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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,250.68, 114,127.62 and 68,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,250.68, 114,127.62 and 68,975.80 is: 103,239.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,250.68 : 114,127.62 = 68,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,250.68/114,127.62 = 68,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,250.68x = 114,127.62 × 68,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,250.68x = 7,872,043,891.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,872,043,891.60/76,250.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,239.00

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